Today the Linux Foundation announced that all major Linux distributions are certified to Linux Standard Base (LSB) 4.0 and that LSB 4.1 beta is now available to the public.

The Linux Foundationannounced that Canonical, Kylin, Linpus, Mandriva, Neoshine, Novell, Oracle, Red Flag and Red Hat are certified to LSB 4.0. A directory of LSB 4.0-certified distributions and applications is available from the Linux Foundation.

The Linux Foundation also announced that LSB 4.1 beta is now available and feedback is wanted. The official release of LSB 4.1 is scheduled for January 2011.

Linux Foundation has released its first beta of the Linux Standard Base (LSB) version 4.0. The providers have already promised developers an easier work environment through the SDK, shell script and application checker. The successes are logged in the FOSSBazaar workgroup.